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Jon Stewart Slams Trump Over Controversial Iran Remarks

3/24/2026

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Comedian Jon Stewart criticized President Donald Trump for his remarks on U.S.-Iran talks, labeling them “bulls---.”
Trump claimed the discussions were “productive” and postponed attacks on Iran's energy sites.
A senior Iranian official denied any talks with the U.S. and accused Trump of retreating under pressure.
A CBS/YouGov poll indicated that 60% of the public disapproves of conflict with Iran.
Senator Chris Van Hollen accused Trump of lying about the discussions with Iranian officials.

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Comedian Jon Stewart criticized President Donald Trump for his remarks on U.S.-Iran talks, labeling them “bulls---.”
Trump claimed the discussions were “productive” and postponed attacks on Iran's energy sites.
A senior Iranian official denied any talks with the U.S. and accused Trump of retreating under pressure.
A CBS/YouGov poll indicated that 60% of the public disapproves of conflict with Iran.
Senator Chris Van Hollen accused Trump of lying about the discussions with Iranian officials.